NEW DELHI: The government and opposition parties reached a consensus on Monday to resolve the parliamentary deadlock, with Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju expressing optimism that both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will function smoothly from Tuesday. The breakthrough came during a meeting of floor leaders convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla . Leaders from various parties, including Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu (TDP), Gaurav Gogoi (Congress), T R Baalu (DMK), Supriya Sule (NCP), and representatives from the SP, JD(U), RJD, TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT), and CPI(M), attended the meeting.
Rijiju, who participated in the discussions, said, "Today, a meeting of all-party Floor Leaders was held with Speaker (Om Birla). Since a few days there has been a deadlock in the Parliament, everyone has expressed their concerns over it. We too said that all elected representatives come to the Parliament of India to express their views and the non-function of Parliament for several days now is not good.
Everyone accepted this." Addressing reporters, Rijiju announced that the Lok Sabha will hold a discussion on the Constitution on December 13 and 14, followed by similar discussions in the Rajya Sabha on December 16 and 17. "The discussion would first be held in Lok Sabha.
..Everyone has accepted.
Speaker also said that if anyone wants to raise an issue, there is a rule for it. You can submit a notice for it but creating a ruckus in Parliament and obstructing the functioning is not good. Everyo.
